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Gagan to boost air travel safety

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Air travel in India is getting safer and better with the GPS-aided Geo Augmented Navigation System (Gagan), a satellite-based facility to enhance safety and efficiency of aircraft operations, set to

Lecturer donates brain dead hubby’s organs

A young grieving college lecturer donated her husband’s eyes and other organs after he was declared brain dead in a road accident.

Sagaya Rimen, 34, working as a Tamil teacher in St Joseph School in

IMH hot spot for filmmakers

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The sprawling campus of the Institute of Mental Health has been a hot favourite among Tamil filmmakers, thanks to its forested locales and dilapidated charm. Numerous television serials have been set

Jayalalithaa’s dairy schemes up milk production

Asserting that the dairy development schemes have been formulated to ensure economic development of villages, state milk and dairy development minister V. Moorthy said owing to schemes implemented by

Koyambedu gears up for metro depot

Already abuzz with activity owing to the presence of moffusil bus terminal and vegetable market, Koyambedu would witness a sea change and transform into a hub of rail transport in the state capital in

Girl ends life after dad bans mobile

A 16-year-old girl who had just given her Class 10 examination set herself ablaze after her father and other members of the family scolded her over her continuous use of a mobile phone during the summ

Chennai to host Asian championship

Chief minister Jayalalithaa on Thursday announced that Asian Athletic Championships would be held in the city in August next year.

In a suo motu statement in the Assembly, she said that the players f

Film crew takes over mental health institute

An almost 70-strong film crew shooting at Institute of Mental Health (IMH) since January is giving inmates sleepless nights.

The crew from Shristi Cinemas has reportedly taken over the 218-year-old

Hoardings pose danger to flights

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Hoardings of all hues and colours are back in Chennai. Two massive structures have come just opposite Chennai airport, violating aviation norms.

Two years ago, the district administration had cleare

Transport dept study to help identify mini bus routes

Mini buses in Chennai are unlikely to ply on all the routes suggested by the Anna University as the transport department has decided to put on hold the recommendations made by varsity experts.

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